ArmInfo. The leader of the opposition movement My step, the deputy of the parliament of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan dispelled concerns about his education.
"Recently, the question of availability of diploma on higher education was repeatedly discussed, in connection with which I represent my record book" student ", - he wrote on his Facebook page.
Nikol Pashinyan, who entered the Yerevan State University (YSU) in 1991, in 1995, two days before the final exams, was expelled from the University by the decision of the administration. "The decision was made for political reasons and was connected with my journalistic activities.I was asked to write a statement of repentance and on the spot to recover, but I naturally refused," he wrote.
In addition, as Pashinyan noted, during the training, he passed all the exams, without exception, "perfectly well". It should be noted that, just before speaking at the central building of YSU, activist of the movement David Petrosyan noted that it is necessary to depoliticize the activity of universities. "There should not be a political asset in the management of higher education institutions, which negatively affects the overall quality of education," he said.
Participants in civil disobedience actions have now begun to cover the central streets of Yerevan.